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1. What famous illustrator for Harper's Weekly popularized the donkey and elephant used to symbolize the Democratic and Republican parties Answer

Hint:

Washington Post Kids Post
2. What is the electoral college Answer

Hint: Electoral College
3. When did candidates begin using celluloid campaign buttons Answer

Hint: CyberBee's Political Memorabilia
4. How old must you be to run for president Answer

Hint: Vote Smart Government 101
5. When was the League of Women Voters founded and what does the organization do Answer

Hint: League of Women Voters
6. How much money can an individual give to a presidential candidate Answer

Hint: Federal Election Commission
7. What is the Gallup Poll Answer

Hint: Gallup Organization
8. What document does the president swear to preserve, protect, and defend when taking the oath of office Answer

Hint: Fact Monster
9. What is a straw vote Answer

Hint: YourDictionary.Com

10. Who spoke these words in his inaugural address "And so, my fellow Americans: ask not what your country can do for you--ask what you can do for your country." Answer

Hint: Project Bartleby
11. What was the theme in the 1964 Lyndon Johnson "Daisy" campaign ad and where can you view a copy of it Answer

Hint: CNN All Politics